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IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
BIVAS PATTANAYAK
Ranajit Sardar – Appellant
Versus
State of West Bengal – Respondent
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| 1. eligibility criteria and qualification requirements for teachers. (Para 2 , 3 , 6 , 9) |
| 2. petitioners seek similar treatment as other untrained teachers. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court grants relaxation of eligibility criteria for current situation. (Para 7 , 8 , 13) |
| 4. necessary compliance with statutory requirements while serving. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. order finalization and communication for compliance. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
JUDGMENT :
BIVAS PATTANAYAK, J.
1. Affidavit of service filed on behalf of the petitioners is taken on record.
2. By the present writ petition the petitioners seek for permission to undergo 2-year D.El.Ed. course for the sessions 2025-2027 from any Government recognized private self-financed institutions in addition to Government sponsored and the Government aided PTTI and DIET and entitling the petitioners to take admission in 2-year D.El.Ed. course for the sessions 2025-2027 in the same manner as has been extended to the other untrained teachers recruited under the same recruitment process of 2009 in other districts.
3. The petitioners are primary teachers in different schools in the district of South 24-Parganas. The petitioners
Court allows in-service primary teachers to pursue a D.El.Ed. course despite lacking required qualifications, emphasizing their rights under prior recruitment regulations and ensuring no service disr....
Court allows untrained primary teachers recruited in 2009 to pursue mandatory D.El.Ed. training while in service, relaxing eligibility criteria to prevent educational service disruption.
Court directed equal treatment for in-service teachers lacking qualifications, allowing them to complete necessary training without service disruption.
The court affirmed that teachers with an 18 months D.El.Ed. qualification from NIOS are eligible for recruitment, clarifying their status under the One Time Scheme for employment opportunities.
(1) A person, to be eligible for appointment as a teacher, must possess such minimum qualifications, as laid down by an academic authority, authorised by Central Government.(2) Government cannot amen....
The 18 months D. El. Ed. qualification through NIOS is valid for in-service teachers employed as of 10th August 2017, contrary to the High Court's ruling.
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